Lumen WIN008 Benny Golson

Benny Golson

Black Mahogani is arguably one of Moodymann’s most revered and sought-after works

we wanted this music to feel very present

the trio embarked on a concert tour with over 20 dates at the beginning of the year

Megarbane explains

Lumen WIN008 Benny GolsonIts not often you find yourself recording alone in a church at 3am. Im not religious, but I experienced something unique while playing through the night as the streets around me slept. It felt like the music was telling me what to play and I was the passenger. Lumen grew out of a variety of compositional seeds from through composed songs that remain true to the score, leaving little room for freedom, to wide open improvisations recorded in the moment